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281 stories by "Lynne Menefee"

From 'Jersey Boys' to 'The Good Stuff:' An Interview with Broadway's Joseph Leo Bwarie by Lynne Menefee

In November of 2011, the Maryland Theatre Guide had the pleasure of interviewing Joseph Leo Bwarie when he returned to The National Theatre in DC and "wowing" audiences for a second, hugely …

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 8:09pm on November 27, 2015

Concert Review: John Lloyd Young at Kennedy Center's Terrace Theatre by Lynne Menefee

The Tony-winning smash hit Jersey Boys " based on the life of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons " is still running strong. It just celebrated its 10th year and is currently the 12th longest…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 4:53pm on November 27, 2015

Theatre Review: Happenstance Theater's 'Cabaret Noir' at Baltimore Theatre Project by Lynne Menefee

Happenstance Theater has struck gold again with its cabaret series. With its latest installment, Cabaret Noir, the company has set its sights on the shadowy, sexy world of film noir. F…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 9:50am on November 12, 2015

Theatre Review: 'Zombie Prom' at Audrey Herman Spotlighters Theatre by Lynne Menefee

If you are looking for the perfect theatrical outing this Halloween season (or any season for that matter), look no further than Spotlighters' production of Zombie Prom. This hilarious littl…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 9:09pm on October 30, 2015

Theatre Review: 'Much Ado About Nothing' at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company by Lynne Menefee

It seems that love is in bloom in Baltimore and that is good news for theatergoers. Center Stage opened this season with Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austin's beloved battle of the sexes. Furth…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 10:26pm on September 26, 2015

Theatre Review: 'Pride and Prejudice' at Center Stage by Lynne Menefee

It is a testament to the enduring appeal of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice that Center Stage has chosen to open it's 53rd season with the world premier of a new theatrical version by Chri…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 8:44pm on September 23, 2015

Concert Review: Culture Club at Wolf Trap by Lynne Menefee

2015 has been a banner year for the return of many popular, 80s New Wave British bands. North American fans are embracing them with full hearts and packed venues, proving that these groups h…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 9:56am on August 15, 2015

Concert Review: 'An Evening with Seth MacFarlane' at Meyerhoff Symphony Hall by Lynne Menefee

If you think of Seth MacFarlane, the first thing that probably comes to mind are the highly successful adult cartoon comedies he created " "Family Guy" (now in its 13th season) and "Ameri…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 3:30pm on July 21, 2015

Theatre Review: 'Don't Drink the Water' at Cockpit in the Court Summer Theatre by Lynne Menefee

Remember the days of the Cold War, mimeograph machines and rotary phones? In many ways it seems like a much more innocent time. Don't Drink the Water was Woody Allen's first play produced on…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 7:34pm on June 19, 2015

Theatre Review: 'The Comedy of Errors' by Chesapeake Shakespeare Company by Lynne Menefee

CSC has been performing summer shows "In the Ruins" of Patapsco Female Institute Historic Park since 2003. This is the CSC's third production of the Shakespeare comedy and it is full of…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 9:04am on June 17, 2015

Concert Review: The National Symphony Orchestra presents 'Let's Be Frank: The Songs of Frank Sinatra' at the Kennedy Center with Special Guests, by Lynne Menefee

One hundred years ago, one of the most legendary performers of our time was born in Hoboken, New Jersey. This year, tribute concerts are being held all over the world to celebrate Frank S…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 1:06pm on June 9, 2015

Theatre Review: Noel Coward's 'Blithe Spirit' at Everyman Theatre by Lynne Menefee

Everyman Theatre is wrapping up its season with the sparkling and ethereal British comedy, Blithe Spirit. It was one of the most successful plays of its time and has spawned countless rev…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 6:09pm on June 2, 2015

Concert Review: Spandau Ballet at 9:30 Club in Washington, D.C. by Lynne Menefee

If you tell people you are going to a Spandau Ballet concert, the usual reaction is, "who?" "Remember the song 'True?'" "Oh, YES! Loved that song! Whatever happened to them?" Maybe they will…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 2:34pm on May 2, 2015

Theatre Review: 'Side by Side by Sondheim' at Vagabond Players by Lynne Menefee

Stephen Sondheim is royalty in the world of American musical theater and Vagabond Players is offering up a sparkling production of Side by Side by Sondheim. It is musical journey of the firs…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 1:12pm on April 27, 2015

Theatre Review: 'Dame Edna's Glorious Goodbye: The Farewell Tour' at The National Theatre by Lynne Menefee

Wonderful news, possums! The megastar, psychic and spiritual guide, Dame Edna Everage, is at The National Theatre in Washington, DC for (another) final bow in Dame Edna's Glorious Goodbye: T…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 10:06am on April 23, 2015

Theatre Review: 'Romeo and Juliet' at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company by Lynne Menefee

Founding Artistic Director Ian Gallanar has brought an appropriately fresh and young eye to Shakespeare's timeless romantic tragedy, Romeo and Juliet, even injecting a few contemporary refer…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 8:31pm on April 19, 2015

Theatre Review: 'Exit, Stage Left' by Parallel Exit at Baltimore Theatre Project by Lynne Menefee

The New York City-based theater company Parallel Exit stopped at Theatre Project this past weekend for a handful of performances. The show was a co-production with Quest Visual Theatre, whic…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 10:35am on March 13, 2015

Theatre Review: 'The Importance of Being Earnest' at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company by Lynne Menefee

The Importance of Being Ernest was first performed on Valentine's Day 120 years ago and has remained Oscar Wilde's most beloved play. With the subtitle "A Trivial Comedy for Serious People,"…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 9:28am on March 6, 2015

Theatre Review: 'Anything Goes' at Warner Theatre by Lynne Menefee

The national tour of Cole Porter's Anything Goes sailed into Warner Theatre this past week for a two night run. The original production won three 2011 Tony Awards including Best Revival of a…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 11:42am on March 2, 2015

Theatre Review: 'Ruined' at the Everyman Theatre by Lynne Menefee

Throughout its history, theater has not only entertained but has been used to put a spotlight on injustice and spark change. Lynn Nottage's powerful 2009 drama, Ruined, won a Pulitzer Prize …

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 5:59pm on February 9, 2015

Theatre Review: 'Nice Work If You Can Get It' at Warner Theatre by Lynne Menefee

Nice Work If You Can Get It is a throwback to all those bubbly musical comedies that provided escapism during the Depression/prohibition era. The inspiration for Joe DiPietro's book takes a …

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 11:33am on February 4, 2015

Season News: Baltimore Shakespeare Factory Announces Its 2015 Season! by Lynne Menefee

Baltimore, MD " January 14, 2015. Baltimore Shakespeare Factory (BSF) is excited to announce its 2015 season, opening on March 27 with the first-ever production of The Merchant of Veni…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 9:21pm on January 14, 2015

Theatre Review: 'Fortune's Child' at Baltimore Theatre Project by Lynne Menefee

Theatre Project begins the new year with Fortune's Child, a new play written by local playwright Mark Scharf. It is being presented under the auspices of the Actor's Equity Associat…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 6:15pm on January 13, 2015

Theatre Review: 'A Christmas Carol' at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company by Lynne Menefee

This holiday season, the Chesapeake Shakespeare Company is giving a clever, local twist to Charles Dickens' classic Christmas tale of redemption and generosity. Adapted and directed by fo…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 9:55pm on December 10, 2014

Concert Review: Straight No Chaser 'Happy Hour Tour' at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall by Lynne Menefee

In 2006, a 1998 video of an a cappella group at Indiana University was posted on YouTube. They was performing a comic mashup of holidays tunes called "12 Days of Christmas" and t…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 1:49pm on November 30, 2014
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